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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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Share Fallers

Why CSL, HMC Capital, Reliance, and Suncorp shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a difficult time on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Market News

Why are wealthy investors offloading CBA shares and buying up CSL?

| Bronwyn Allen

It's out with the big ASX 200 bank and in with the healthcare blue-chip.

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Broker Notes

Expert sees strong upside for this ASX 200 mining stock after major production setback

| Bart Bogacz

Just a bump in the road?

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Broker Notes

4 reasons this fast-rising ASX stock could surge another 24% this year

| Bernd Struben

Up 84% this year, a leading broker expects more outperformance from this ASX financial stock.

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Earnings Results

BHP share price rises despite 26% profit plummet and dividend cut

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP shares are in focus today after the mining giant delivered its FY25 result.

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Earnings Results

Woodside share price slumps on 24% profit hit

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are bidding down Woodside shares following the energy giant’s results. But why?

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Earnings Results

ARB Corporation FY25 earnings: Profit slides, dividends up

| Laura Stewart

ARB shares have lifted 5% on the result.

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Energy Shares

Up 44% since April, why this dividend paying ASX 300 energy stock could keep running hot

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts solid dividends, and share price growth, from this rebounding ASX 300 energy stock.

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Broker Notes

Are Baby Bunting shares a buy after surging 31% on FY25 results?

| Bart Bogacz

Let’s find out what Macquarie has to say.

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Earnings Results

HUB24 FY25 earnings: record profit, inflows and higher dividend

| Laura Stewart

HUB24 delivered record FY25 results with strong inflows, higher profits, and a 47% bigger dividend.

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Earnings Results

Challenger FY25 earnings: Profit grows, dividend up 11%

| Laura Stewart

Challenger delivered higher profits and dividends in FY25, driven by growth in annuity sales and ongoing digital transformation.

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Earnings Results

Seek posts FY25 result: Revenue steady, dividend up 31%

| Laura Stewart

Seek posted steady revenue growth and a 31% dividend increase as digital innovation drives momentum.

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Dividend Investing

Maximise your dividend income with these 2 ASX ETFs

| Sebastian Bowen

These ETFs can give any portfolio an income boost today.

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Earnings Results

Judo Capital FY25 results: profit up 24%, outlook strong

| Laura Stewart

The fintech bank is targeting further growth and efficiency in FY26.

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Earnings Results

Reliance Worldwide FY25 earnings: Profit jumps 13.5%

| Laura Stewart

Reliance Worldwide lifts sales and profit for FY25, boosted by Holman acquisition and strong cash flow.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX growth shares to supercharge your portfolio through to 2030

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares analysts are tipping as buys for growth investors.

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Earnings Results

CSL FY25 earnings: Revenue grows, Seqirus demerger ahead

| Laura Stewart

CSL delivered solid FY25 growth, announced a Seqirus demerger, and plans a fresh share buyback to support investors.

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How to invest

The easy way to grow a $100,000 ASX share portfolio from zero

| James Mickleboro

It may not take as long as you think to reach this milestone.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie says this $30 billion ASX 200 stock could surge 32% in FY 2026

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie expects outsized gains, and market-beating dividends, from this ASX 200 stock in the year ahead.

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Retirement

The average Australian super balance at age 55 and 3 ways to close the gap

| Leigh Gant

Here's three simple steps to boost savings and strengthen financial confidence before leaving the workforce.

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Share Market News

3 ASX compounding machines hiding in plain sight

| Leigh Gant

These hidden compounding machines show how moats can deliver consistent gains for patient investors.

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Dividend Investing

3 high-yield ASX dividend stocks to buy in August

| James Mickleboro

Are you on the hunt for some generous dividend yields? If you are, then look no further than the high-yield…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX 300 shares worth buying after impressing this fund manager with results

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these results really pleased investors.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX income stocks with yields above 6%

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer very pleasing levels of passive income.

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Healthcare Shares

This ASX healthcare stock could be a buy low bargain

| Aaron Bell

After a rough 12 months, is this a buy low target?

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Resources Shares

Is the Fortescue share price a buy for passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors still be interested in Fortescue for dividends?

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Earnings Results

Earnings season: Macquarie's top ASX picks for upcoming results

| Aaron Bell

As earnings season news continues, here are the stocks Macquarie looks favourably upon.

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ETFs

VanEck announce new growth ASX ETF

| Aaron Bell

There's about to be a new ASX ETF on the block.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

A2 Milk shares: Buy, hold, or sell?

| James Mickleboro

Is this infant formula company a share to buy? Let's find out what one leading broker thinks.

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REITs

Macquarie tips upside for this ASX 200 REIT following FY25 result

| Aaron Bell

Earnings results propelled this REIT stock higher on Monday.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares to beat falling interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Here's what analysts are tipping as buys for income investors.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

There are some big results being released today.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the CBA dividend forecast through to 2028

| James Mickleboro

Is the banking giant's dividend getting bigger or smaller? Let's find out.

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Opinions

2 compelling ASX shares on sale right now

| Tristan Harrison

Brave investors may be able to do very well with these ASX shares.

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ETFs

A record breaking month for ASX ETFs in July

| Aaron Bell

ASX ETFs continue to rise in popularity

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Dividend Investing

The smartest ASX dividend stocks to buy with $5,000 right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m backing these stocks to provide good total returns.

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International Stock News

Prediction: 2 artificial intelligence (AI) stocks that will be worth more than Nvidia by 2030

| Adam Levy

The market expects a lot from Nvidia, but it might not fully appreciate the potential of these two AI giants.

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Broker Notes

Should you buy ANZ, Amcor, and Cochlear shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what Morgans thinks of these blue chips after their results.

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ETFs

Invest $2,500 into these excellent ASX ETFs this month

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what sets these funds apart from the rest.

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Broker Notes

Broker names 2 ASX 200 shares to buy and 1 to hold

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares are getting the thumbs up from this broker.

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